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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Amateur Radio Spectrum Protection Act of 1999

H.R. 783Introduced Feb 23, 1999Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 3, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

167 cosponsors — 79 Republicans, 87 Democrats, 1 independent

90 of 167 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Richard Baker (R-LA), John Baldacci (D-ME), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), James Barcia (D-MI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Charles Canady (R-FL), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Bob Clement (D-TN), Larry Combest (R-TX), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL) and 137 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Bilirakis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-9 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.